Supervisor
- Dallas, TX, United States
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- English
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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Executes the daily production schedule maintaining high standards of manufacturing operations to ensure products conform to established quality standards.
- Achieve optimum productivity and employee efficiency levels with least amount of overhead and raw material costs.
- Directs and monitors section leads to accomplish goals of the production schedule, consistent with established manufacturing and safety procedures.
- Act as liaison between department management/subordinate levels, as well as to inform personnel of policies and procedures and all matters that affect their performance.
- Works in collaboration with Human Resources to ensure employee retention, training and development, and capacity levels.
- Hire, train, develop and evaluate staff.
- Take corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company policy.
- Ensure compliance with current federal, and company safety regulations.
- Recommends changes to improve productivity and reduce cost and scrap, monitor scrap and rework data.
- Implements and maintains production standards.
- Implements various programs essential to manufacturing procedures (e.g., training, safety, housekeeping, cost reduction, worker involvement, security, etc.).
- Responsible for completing (upholster, assemble and deluxing) projects according to production schedules and send them to shipping
- Propose, develop and implement optimal and cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods for furniture manufacturing, interacting directly with Engineering and Product Development
- Efficiently manage manpower and equipment (capacity) according to production schedules and customer needs
- Assign employee’s shifts and department hours of operation to fulfill production activities in a cost-effective and efficient manner
- Conduct periodic performance and attendance evaluation of direct reports and communicate progress to management and HR
- Motivate direct reports and collaborate with peers to achieve common company goals while developing skills and promoting a good working environment among employees.
- Coordinate the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing production standards, reviewing bill of materials (BOM’s), training team members and evaluating results
- Apply statistical analysis methods and perform product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency
- Identify problems and propose solutions to reduce waste and cycle time, providing business solutions to improve bottom-line results
- Evaluate and improve operational processes, reducing or eliminating non-value-adding activities
- Track production flows, prioritize manufacturing activities and execute plans established from upper managers as a result from team collaboration
- Oversees proper equipment operation and operator’s maintenance routines to avoid equipment malfunction or damages
- Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required.
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Skills
- Training and development
- Regulatory compliance
- Manufacturing processes
- Housekeeping
- Statistics